Taxi route
Nainital to Kausani Taxi
120 km · 4 hrs drive · one-way or round trip with an experienced hill driver.
Quick answer
Nainital to Kausani is about 120 km by road, a 4 hrs drive. A one-way sedan taxi costs about ₹3,000–3,300 and an SUV about ₹3,700–4,100, including fuel, driver allowance, service charges and GST. Tolls, parking and state entry tax are extra.
- Distance
- 120 km
- Drive time
- 4 hrs
- Fare from
- ₹2,800
- Round trip
- 1 day suggested
Nainital to Kausani taxi fare
Approximate totals from our current rate card. Your written quote confirms the exact fare before you pay.
| Car | Seats | One way | Round trip (1 day) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HatchbackWagonR / Swift or similar | Up to 4 | ₹2,800–3,200 | ₹4,800–5,400 |
| SedanSwift Dzire / Etios or similar | Up to 4 | ₹3,000–3,300 | ₹5,200–5,800 |
| SUV / MUVErtiga / Innova or similar | Up to 6 | ₹3,700–4,100 | ₹6,700–7,500 |
Includes fuel, driver allowance, service charges and GST. Excludes tolls, parking and state entry tax.
Change the route or trip type
≈ 120 km · 4 hrs drive
Hatchback
WagonR / Swift or similar · up to 4 seats
₹2,800–3,200
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Swift Dzire / Etios or similar · up to 4 seats
₹3,000–3,300
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Ertiga / Innova or similar · up to 6 seats
₹3,700–4,100
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Approximate total for the vehicle, fuel, driver allowance, service charges and GST. Tolls, parking and state entry tax are extra. Your written quote confirms the exact fare before you pay anything.
Pickup and the drive
- Pickup from your hotel or any address in Nainital.
- Typical drive: 4 hrs for about 120 km, plus time for meal and photo stops.
- Hill roads are slower after dark and in the monsoon (July–August) — we plan daytime driving and keep buffer time.
- The same driver stays with you on round trips, so sightseeing at Kausani is included in the plan.
Book a Nainital to Kausani taxi
Takes about a minute. We confirm the car and the exact fare in writing before anything is booked.
Nainital to Kausani taxi — FAQs
How far is Kausani from Nainital?
Kausani is about 120 km from Nainital by road — usually a 4 hrs drive, depending on traffic, weather and stops.
What is the taxi fare from Nainital to Kausani?
A one-way sedan costs about ₹3,000–3,300, an SUV about ₹3,700–4,100. This includes fuel, driver allowance, service charges and GST; tolls, parking and state entry tax are extra. Your written quote confirms the exact fare.
Is a round trip cheaper than two one-way taxis?
On this route, yes. A 1-day round trip in a sedan costs about ₹5,200–5,800 with the same car and driver for sightseeing, against roughly ₹6,000 for two separate one-way drops.
Which car is best for Nainital to Kausani?
For hill roads, families with luggage are most comfortable in an SUV such as an Ertiga or Innova (or similar). A sedan is fine for up to 4 people travelling light; groups of 7–12 should book a tempo traveller.